Category Archives: Baby

Colony Days and other fun

Posted on 06/11/2012 by Jenny

We’ve had lots going on with Elizabeth Katherine and Alaskan summer. Honda engine is being repaired instead of replaced – woo hoo! I will be without a vehicle for a couple weeks but that is not a great trial. Bus … Continue reading →

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Registry Update

Posted on 06/01/2012 by Jenny

We’ve got enough clothes to keep EKA decent into her 2nd year, plus a few of her friends. We could still use diapers… As requested, the diaper registry has been updated: http://www.arcticbabybottoms.com/registry.htm?rgid=17&rguser=aralynne

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Growin!

Posted on 05/31/2012 by Jenny

Elizabeth Katherine is up to 8 lbs 3 oz and eating 90 ml 8 times a day.

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‘Helpful’ Corgis

Posted on 05/30/2012 by Jenny

I’ve been bragging about our versatile cardigans, and how nicely their historical traits (herding, family dogs, watch the children…) have been shining. Bing loves Elizabeth. Kate is interested mostly in EKA’s business end. Both corgis have been very good with … Continue reading →

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A Quickie

Posted on 05/23/2012 by Jenny

Short on sleep but doing well. My mom is up for a visit – wonderful! EKA is closing in on eight whole wonderful pounds. Singing continues to be an EKA favorite. She really likes ‘Field of Oats’. Nursing is successful … Continue reading →

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First week at home

Posted on 05/11/2012 by Jenny

Our first week at home has flown by. Elizabeth Katherine Has grown to 7 lbs 1 oz. She had her first bath at home (she liked it at NICU, did not like it at home). She is a night owl. … Continue reading →

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Blessed Joy

Posted on 05/05/2012 by Jenny

Elizabeth Katherine is home.

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Our Cinco de Mayo

Posted on 05/04/2012 by Jenny

We got the news just a few hours ago. Elizabeth comes home tomorrow!

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Seven weeks

Posted on 05/04/2012 by Jenny

Scott, Mel, and Chris got lots more done on the nursery last night. Baseboard, more paint. Maybe more varnish. Furniture can get moved in soonish. Scott and I attended infant CPR yesterday. There were mannequins on which to practice, two … Continue reading →

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More snacks

Posted on 05/02/2012 by Jenny

Elizabeth is at 6 lbs 7 oz. She is happy and healthy. She has been receiving iron and another supplement (epo something?) as her hematocrit is somewhat low. Her doctor believes she’ll be on the supplements until she goes home … Continue reading →

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